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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2014/2015
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Degree Programme Table: High Performance Computing (MSc) 3 Years (Part-time) (PTMSCHPCMP3P)

Year 1, Academic year 2014/15, Starting month: September


COMPULSORY COURSES
This DPT has 0 compulsory course(s).


Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 




COURSE OPTIONS
This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


Overarching rule collection group: A  
Select exactly 60 credits from these collections:  

Select a minimum of 30 credits and maximum of 60 credits from the following list of courses, as available
Code   Course Name   Credits
PGPH11080    HPC Architectures   10  
PGPH11078    Message-Passing Programming   10  
PGPH11079    Programming Skills   10  
PGPH11077    Threaded Programming   10  
PGPH11073    HPC Ecosystem   10  
PGPH11081    Software Development   10  
PGPH11076    Parallel Numerical Algorithms   10  
PGPH11072    Parallel Programming Languages   10  
PGPH11074    Advanced Parallel Programming   10  
PGPH11071    Parallel Design Patterns   10  
PGPH11082    Performance Programming   10  
PGPH11088    Fundamentals of Data Management   10  
PGPH11089    Data Analytics with High Performance Computing   10  

 
AND   

Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 30 credits from Level 11 courses in Schedules O, P and Q, as available

Notes:Students are permitted to take a maximum of 30 credits of external courses over year 1 and 2.

The Programme Guide gives details and constraints on choice of courses to facilitate advance planning. Optional course selections must be discussed with, and approved by, the Personal Tutor.
 



Year 2, Academic year 2014/15, Starting month: September


COMPULSORY COURSES
This DPT has 1 compulsory course(s).


Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
PGPH11075 Project Preparation Semester 2 10




COURSE OPTIONS
This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


Overarching rule collection group: A  
Select exactly 50 credits from these collections:  

Select a minimum of 20 credits and maximum of 50 credits from the following list of courses, as available
Code   Course Name   Credits
PGPH11080    HPC Architectures   10  
PGPH11078    Message-Passing Programming   10  
PGPH11079    Programming Skills   10  
PGPH11077    Threaded Programming   10  
PGPH11073    HPC Ecosystem   10  
PGPH11081    Software Development   10  
PGPH11076    Parallel Numerical Algorithms   10  
PGPH11072    Parallel Programming Languages   10  
PGPH11074    Advanced Parallel Programming   10  
PGPH11071    Parallel Design Patterns   10  
PGPH11082    Performance Programming   10  
PGPH11088    Fundamentals of Data Management   10  
PGPH11089    Data Analytics with High Performance Computing   10  

 
AND   

Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 30 credits from Level 11 courses in Schedules O, P and Q, as available

Notes:Students are permitted to take a maximum of 30 credits of external courses over year 1 and 2.

The Programme Guide gives details and constraints on choice of courses to facilitate advance planning. Optional course selections must be discussed with, and approved by, the Personal Tutor.
 



Year 3, Academic year 2014/15, Starting month: September


COMPULSORY COURSES
This DPT has 1 compulsory course(s).


Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
PGPH11009 Dissertation (HPC) As available 60




COURSE OPTIONS
This DPT has 0 set(s) of course options with the following rules.




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